Tell

"Tell" in Portuguese

tell

(A hill or mound)

contar

(to pass information)

dizer

(to pass information)

dizer

(to instruct)

dizer

(to discern, notice, identify or distinguish)

mandar

(to instruct)

notar

(to discern, notice, identify or distinguish)

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